 I COME, I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose-stars in the shadowy grass, By the green leaves, opening...  The Oxford examiner, ed. by M.W.I. Shilleto - Page 98edited by - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Present - Christian literature - 1843 - 236 pages
...mosses and lichens, are now in great beauty. THE VOICE OF SPRING. I come ! I come ! ye have call'd me long ; I come o'er the mountains with light and song ; Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose-stars in the shadowy... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 424 pages
...PITCH. Gay, or brisk, style. Joy. (" Expulsive orotund : " " Impassioned " force : " Median stress.") " I come ! I come ! — ye have called me long : I come...with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1845 - 480 pages
...again entreated her to hasten her coming, and, as she withdrew, she sang in " mute aerial" language, " I come ! I come, ye have called me long, I come o'er...with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars In the shadowy... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...born for other years — He never smiled again ! THE VOICE OF SPRING. I COME, I come ! ye have call'd me long, I come o'er the mountains with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose-stars in the shadowy... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...long, I come | o'er the monn | tains with light | and song ! Ye may trace my steps o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars of the shadowy grass, By the green leaves opening as I pass. Mention a dactylic verse of four feet.... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...unstained what there they found Freedom to worship God ! EXTRACT FROM THE VOICE OF SPRING.— Mrs. Bemaru. I COME, I come ! — ye have called me long, — I...with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose-stars in the shadowy... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...cold cheek of death smiles and roses are blending, And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb. Gayety. I come ! I come ! — ye have called me long ; I come...with light and song. Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass,... | |
 | 1847 - 490 pages
...their sentiments on so animating a scene. Mrs. Hemans thus gives utterance to the voice of spring : " I come ! I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er...with light and song ; Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy... | |
 | Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...VOICE OF SPRING. — Mrs. Hemans. (" Expulsive orotund :" " Impassioned " force : " Median stress.") " I come ! I come ! — ye have called me long : I come...with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy... | |
 | Nathaniel Peabody Rogers - African Americans - 1847 - 424 pages
...Spring," — and that season never came down upon a valley, after a long absence, with a sweeter melody. " I come, I come, ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains, with light and song." And so they did. I haven't been so excited before here, since George Thompson came to pour his anti-slavery... | |
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